B378 crash in Spelthorne on 21 November 2001 at 15:30 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a car were involved in a crash on the B378 in Spelthorne at 15:30 on Wednesday 21 November 2001. The 20-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Corsa was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Nov 2001
- Wednesday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42646, longitude -0.45156, in the TW15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ashford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ashford Common, Spelthorne, TW15 1LE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200145SR15552
- Council area
- Spelthorne
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 378
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 November 1987.
Slight
Vehicle crash on the B378 in Spelthorne, 19 November 1987
At the same spotRef 198701TG00465
Slight
Car crash on the B378 in Spelthorne, 13 May 1986
At the same spotRef 198601TG00197
Slight
Car crash on the B378 in Spelthorne, 17 December 1989
At the same spotRef 198901TG00570
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B378 in Spelthorne, 3 August 2023
4 m awayRef 2023451337897
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B378 in Spelthorne, 22 December 2018
5 m awayRef 2018450804753
Serious
Fiat Tipo crash on the B378 in Spelthorne, 6 December 2023
7 m awayRef 2023451384113
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 200145SR15552 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Spelthorne road accident statistics for 2001.